Meredith Kelly
Entry Year: 2024
Education
B.A. University Scholars (Great Texts, Professional Writing & Rhetoric, and Philosophy), Baylor UniversityM.A. English, Baylor University
Biography
Meredith is a second year PhD student studying similarities in form and content between modernist poetry and the metaphysical poets (George Herbert, John Donne, Lucy Hutchinson, etc.). She is especially interested in how poets from both eras engage with philosophical ideas through verse. More broadly speaking, she researches questions surrounding religion and literature, the sublime, and depictions of transcendence
Area of Expertise
- Early Modern/Medieval
- Modernism
- Poetics
- American Literature
- British Literature
- Literary Theory
